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Diane's Decorating Diary
About Me
- Diane
- Ajax, Ontario, Canada
- I am a happy person with three lovely grown children, a beautiful DIL and two special SIL, five grandsons and three granddaughters. Lucky me!
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January 22nd 2014 update *** 87,125 visits *** May 22nd 2012 update ** 31,000 visits is now 45,000** I can't believe that thi... -
Helena doing a little bit of yoga with Emily and Lauren. My dear sister Helena has once again stepped into the breach. You may remember... -
Fuchsias are the prettiest flowers I am making these for a competition cake later in June. I'll be taking pi... -
Can't believe that I haven't posted for a month. Things are busy at my place these days. My sister Helena and I are taking care o... -
My finished Brazilian CQI Round Robin. The group working on this RR did a great job. The block is beautiful and very delicate. The... -
This is my first block of the CQJP2012 challenge. I had planned another project, changed my mind and decided to make a CQ fan quilt and ... -
I'm in the sunny south with a tee shirt, shirt and two sweatshirts. The weather has been pretty cool and I've had to keep my hands... -
There's a computer game that my oldest grandson plays called MINECRAFT. My daughter wanted the cake design be based on the game and ... -
Here's a couple of wedding cakes Verdie and I have worked on recently. The first one is from one of the Wilton books. It has masses... -
My three granddaughters all are of the same opinion - they all love being princesses! Brynn, in middle was the actual Birt...
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A Fat Quarter Challenge Flimsy - Fat Quarter Challenge Flimsy for Quilts Beyond Borders Challenge sponsored by Fat Quarter Shop. 40 x 58 This was the fat quarter I used. I had to ge...
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Recycled brown paper bag turkey game and more! - I think I want to make this brown paper bag turkey just for a decoration. I might make it and then bring it with me on Thanksgiving for us to play with o...3 hours ago
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365somethings2018 completed - In January I started a new challenge: 365somethings2018. For me this was playing with paint, markers, pencils, (hand carved) stamps, clippings, etc on pap...
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Book Report - I seem to space these reviews about every five or six months. I am just reviewing the books I liked and per usual I actually listen to audio books so I'll ...9 hours ago
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Dispensing with Christmas Squirrels - I’ve continued sewing on my unplanned *Squirrel *Christmas projects. You know, like when you have ADHD and anything shiny and new catches your attention. A...
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Take a Stitch Tuesday 2018 Stitch 42 - Cloud Filling is stitch 42 0f the 2018 TAST challenge. It is used as a filler stitch. If you are a new hand to embroidery, you will find that filler s...2 days ago
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This and that and banana bread update!!! - It snowed yesterday...enough that it will be here a few days anyway. We had a long gorgeous fall with beautiful sunsets day after day. We had a long enou...
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CLEARANCE OF SILK PRINTS - END OF STOCK LINE REDUCED TO CLEAR Kacoonda Silk Prints on Soft Silk are ideal for Embellishing. Add Silk Ribbon Embroidery, Silk Threads and Be...
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October Stitching Recap - It’s been quite a bit since I did a stitching recap. I’ve been so busy the last few months between the 100 Days of HAED stitch-a-long and getting Max read...1 week ago
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Sunday Stitch School – lesson 78 - Today we have Interlaced Chain stitch worked on Aida cloth. So easy to create. It’s the very best chain I’ve ever made. The interlacing was also easy and...1 week ago
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CQI Halloween Crazy Quilted Fabric Postcard Swap 2018 - Wilma organized a Halloween Crazy Quilted Fabric Postcard Swap within the Crazy Quilt International Facebook Group this year. There were only four particip...
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Hexagon Quilt Nearing Completion - The Hexagon Quilt if nearing completion. I have the "partial side blocks" added and the basic border on. Now, I'm adding the first layer of lace trim. Th...
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Catchup - Aug 18th & 19th - Aug 18th WOW this weekend is family jam packed along with some sewing with the Aurora quilters. Just finished supper with Florence at Olive Garden and th...
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doilies - I love variegated threads but I'm not sure why. When I saw this hand dyed cotton thread I couldn't resist so I ended up making doilies and coasters. ...
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Memories that Linger: Epilogue.... A Reminicent Sketch of Camp - My "Memories that Linger" quilt was installed and unveiled at Camp Newaygo last week. What a thrill that was! (To see the seven posts about the making of...
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12 months of embroidery - I am very excited about this......a full year of embroidery, of stitched papers, of embellished cloth, beads, ribbons, buttons, sequins. To register go he...
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The Big Rainbow Plan for 2018 - ...and probably 2019 too. Blue for January So, this is my first post of 2018 for the Rainbow Scrap Challenge. Last year's project was a rainbow version of...
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Spring......I'm here, where are you? - The calendar says it's Spring, however the snow we got yesterday says otherwise. Brrrrrrrr! The sun is shining this morning, so I will settle for that unti...
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Crazy Quilted Christmas Tree Skirt Tutorial - Release - It's been too long since I've posted. So much has happened, so I'll make a couple of posts to tell you all about it. My Christmas Tree skirt that I made ...
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Clover Pom Pom Makers - I have several of these Large Clover Pom Pom Makers available. I purchased these for a blog hop a good while ago but by the time they arrived, the blo...
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HexaBox - Faire la part belle aux couleurs qui réveillent l'Automne avec une boîte hexagonale aux fonctions multiples. Boîte à couture ou présentoir, objet précieux...
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Needle Book of Summer Garden Block - 夏らしい色合いの小さな何もしていないブロックを見つけたので、久しぶりにヴィクトリアンクレィジーっぽくこってり飾ってから、ニードルブックに仕上げました。 I happened to find a small naked block in summer color and embellished it hea...
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Baigtas, baigtas, baigtas... - Pagaliau! Labai džiaugiuosi pagaliau užbaigusi bent vieną iš pamirštų darbų (ta proga planuoju dar bent porą naujų pradėti, tik tiek, kad juos šiemet ir už...
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Muskoka Landscape - finished! - So, here it is... finished! Once again, this was a workshop taught by Kim Beamish. I love her projects- they are such fun stitches. Managed to frame th...
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Since April.... - You might wonder what the heck I've been doing since April when I last posted. Well, I have been busy with multiple things; work, stitching, relaxing, etc....
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Salvaged! - With all the half dolls I have that could use skirts, I just couldn't stand seeing this girl with half her skirt missing. I suppose she was a lid to a t...
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Merry Christmas! - *Merry Christmas one and all!* Thanks to Pam Kellogg and her request to participate in her 2016 Crazy Quilt calendar, I had a Christmas Card this year. I...
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Merry Christmas To All! - Hello Everyone! Making one of my rare appearances to wish you all a very Merry Christmas ... and a Happy 2016! Hard to believe that so much time has passed...
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Lovely Lace! - I got some really lovely lace at this estate sale also. I was about 10 minutes late so wasn't expecting any to be left. Part of a piece of tenerife la...
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VINCENT AND THE NIGHT -book is now OUT THERE! - Mila is testing out the new book: Vincent and the Night, via Instagram Read more about the book and find a place to buy it. PS, I rarely update this blog,...
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Almost a year................. - It's getting close to 1 year that I lost my both my fathers. For some reason only known to my heart, I just haven't been able to post any new blog pos...
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Trying to get back in the Groove! - I have taken an extended break from blog land and crazy quilting. I decided that since I woukd be home this winter and not working to get back at it! My ...3 years ago
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Wow, here again - Hello all, 2 posts within 2 weeks , I'm on a roll. Here's block 2, before and after beads The photo of the girl was a bit faded and pale, after judic...
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Hello Everyone!! - I haven't posted in ages.... finally starting to crawl out of my shell I hope. Smiles. I wanted to share an amazing sculpture that was recently completed...
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Finished Quilt Top and New Project Details.... - First I have photos of the finished quilt top for the Flower Garden Quilt A Long....This was suppose to be done over many weeks but since we are getting re...
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Crazy Quilt Gatherings Magazine - Pat Winter's wonderful magazine, Crazy Quilt Gatherings has recently come out with the summer issue and I am absolutely thrilled to have several of my craz...
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I'm Still Here - Thank you all for your kind words and support. I have received several requests to keep this blog going so I'll continue to show the quilts I finish whic...
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Oops... - How did these couple of hearts miss their photoshoot? From Redditch in UK and made by Susan Tatlow. Thank you very much for the hearts and for the lovely l...
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Looks like my work area....but I went to bed at 11:00, and left it! There must be creating going on......
yeah I recognize the mess! but who's the maker?
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